The future of biologics: applications for food allergy

RN Bauer, M Manohar, AM Singh, DC Jay… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Allergic diseases affect millions worldwide, with growing evidence of an increase in allergy
occurrence over the past few decades. Current treatments for allergy include corticosteroids
to reduce inflammation and allergen immunotherapy; however, some subjects experience
treatment-resistant inflammation or adverse reactions to these treatments, and there are
currently no approved therapeutics for the treatment of food allergy. There is a dire need for
new therapeutic approaches for patients with poorly controlled atopic diseases and a need …